Archive · 10 Aug 2025
Mumbai Man Booked for Feeding Pigeons, Violating Court Order
A man in Mumbai got in trouble for feeding pigeons from his car, violating a court order.
He was spotted near a temple in Dadar.
Local residents noticed, and the incident was recorded.
The police have registered a case against him.
Authorities are investigating the matter further.
This action relates to rules against public feeding, likely due to health concerns.
He was seen feeding pigeons in a way that goes against the rules, resulting in the case.
A man in Mumbai was booked for violating a High Court order by feeding pigeons from his car.
The incident occurred near Gol Hanuman Temple in Dadar (West).
Mahendra D. Sanklecha, the accused, was identified and a case was registered.
Video evidence circulated showing the man feeding pigeons.
He was booked under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- Who
- Mahendra D. Sanklecha
- What
- A man was booked for violating a High Court order by feeding pigeons.
- When
- August 9th
- Where
- Mumbai, India near Gol Hanuman Temple, Dadar
- Why
- For violating a High Court order against feeding pigeons in public places.
- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Incident
- Man booked for feeding pigeons
- Accused
- Mahendra D. Sanklecha
- Charges
- Violating High Court order; BNS sections
- Location of Incident
- Near Gol Hanuman Temple
Sources
Shobhaa De | Mumbai’s Pigeon Politics: Will CM or Shinde Win?
Why an order by Mumbai’s civic body on feeding pigeons is now before HC
Delhi civic body to issue advisory against feeding pigeons amid health concerns
Man booked for feeding pigeons from tray on roof of car; vehicle seized
